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Sanitation [PDF]

Scientific American, 1885
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Estimating Safely Managed Sanitation in Urban Areas; Lessons Learned From a Global Implementation of Excreta-Flow Diagrams

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2020
The urban population will rise to 6.7 billion by 2050. The United Nations has committed to provide everyone with safely managed sanitation, but there is limited understanding of the scale of the challenge.
A. Peal, B. Evans, S. Ahilan, Radu Ban, I. Blackett, P. Hawkins, Lars Schoebitz, R. Scott, A. Sleigh, L. Strande, Oscar Veses   +10 more
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Impact of drinking water, sanitation and handwashing with soap on childhood diarrhoeal disease: updated meta‐analysis and meta‐regression

Tropical medicine & international health, 2018
Safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene are protective against diarrhoeal disease; a leading cause of child mortality. The main objective was an updated assessment of the impact of unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene (WaSH) on childhood diarrhoeal ...
J. Wolf, P. Hunter, M. Freeman, O. Cumming, T. Clasen, J. Bartram, J. Higgins, R. Johnston, K. Medlicott, S. Boisson, A. Prüss-Ustün   +10 more
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The implications of three major new trials for the effect of water, sanitation and hygiene on childhood diarrhea and stunting: a consensus statement

BMC Medicine, 2019
BackgroundThree large new trials of unprecedented scale and cost, which included novel factorial designs, have found no effect of basic water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) interventions on childhood stunting, and only mixed effects on childhood diarrhea.
O. Cumming, B. Arnold, Radu Ban, T. Clasen, Joanna Esteves Mills, M. Freeman, Bruce Gordon, Raymond Guiteras, G. Howard, P. Hunter, R. Johnston, A. Pickering, A. Prendergast, A. Prüss-Ustün, J. Rosenboom, Dean Spears, S. Sundberg, J. Wolf, C. Null, S. Luby, J. Humphrey, J. Colford   +21 more
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Citywide Inclusive Sanitation—Business as Unusual: Shifting the Paradigm by Shifting Minds

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2020
As the world urbanizes, the challenges of urban sanitation increase, with urban population growth dramatically outpacing gains in sanitation access. Total global costs of inadequate sanitation are estimated at USD 260 billion annually, and reaching the ...
M. Gambrill, R. J. Gilsdorf, Nandita Kotwal   +2 more
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Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in Schools in Low-Income Countries: A Review of Evidence of Impact

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019
Many schools in low-income countries have inadequate access to water facilities, sanitation and hygiene promotion. A systematic review of literature was carried out that aimed to identify and analyse the impact of water, sanitation and hygiene ...
C. McMichael
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SANITATION IN THE DARDANELLES. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1915
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SANITATION IN EGYPT. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1907
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Sanitation and Child Health in India [PDF]

, 2015
This study contributes to the understanding of key drivers of stunted growth, a factor widely recognized as major impediment to human capital development. Specifically, it examines the effects of sanitation coverage and usage on child height for age in a
Britta Augsburg, Paul Rodriguez-Lesmes
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THE PROBLEMS OF SANITATION. [PDF]

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1908
Twenty-five years ago Mr. Frederic Harrison, writing of the nineteenth century, gave us this picture of London, the largest city of the modern world, and, indeed, of all time. To bury Middlesex and Surrey under miles of flimsy houses, crowd into them millions and millions of over-worked, underfed, half-taught, and often squalid men and women, to turn ...
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